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Level 3 Certificate/Diploma in Food Science and Nutrition

Level 3 Certificate/Diploma in Food Science and Nutrition. The Level 3 Food Science Diploma (2 year course) has the same value as a A-Level and is recognised by all universities. Level 3 Food Science and Nutrition taster lesson. Ento-moph-agy.

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Level 3 Certificate/Diploma in Food Science and Nutrition

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  1. Level 3 Certificate/Diploma in Food Science and Nutrition The Level 3 Food Science Diploma (2 year course) has the same value as a A-Level and is recognised by all universities

  2. Level 3 Food Science and Nutrition taster lesson Ento-moph-agy

  3. Level 3 Certificate in Food Science and Nutrition Year 12

  4. Level 3 Diploma in Food Science and Nutrition Year 13

  5. Reasons to study ….. Level 3 Food Science and Nutrition qualifications allow students to gain a knowledge about the food and nutrition industry. Students will have the opportunity to learn about • the relationship between the human body and food • practical skills for cooking and preparing food. Students will be able to consider employment in a range of different industries including the food and drink sectors of hospitality, catering, food production and food retail

  6. Plan, Do, Review Level 3 Food Science has been designed around the concept of a ‘plan, do, review’ approach to learning. There is a strong emphasis on practical work, making this an ideal choice for students who prefer to learn by doing.

  7. Questions to think about in Unit 1 • Why do we need to follow food hygiene regulations? • What is cross contamination? • How do you know something is cooked and safe to eat? • What are nutrients? • Why do we need them? Is any food “bad” for us? Could fizzy drinks replace water? • How does loss of mobility affect what I need to eat? • Should we eat more in the winter? • Can vitamin tablets replace fresh fruit? How can you make sure that when you cook a meal, everything is ready on time? • How can you a make a dish look attractive?

  8. What you would cover in Y12 Theory • Understand the importance of food safety • Understand properties of nutrients • Understand the relationship between nutrients and the human body • Be able to plan nutritional requirements Practical Skills • Be able to plan production of complex dishes • Be able to cook complex dishes

  9. Delivery of unit 1 • Presentations • Case study's • Posters/ booklets • Practical activities • Visits to workplaces such as a day centres for adults and investigating how menus meet nutrition and food safety requirements • Talks by an Environmental Health Officer • Carrying out a work based activity such as cooking nutritious meals for a group of adults preparing for a sporting event • Arranging visits to workplaces such as a hospital kitchen to observe how large scale food production is planned and implemented • •Talks by visiting speakers

  10. Exams The Level 3 Food Science certificate (2 year course) has the same value as a A-Level and is recognised by all universities In the June in Year 13 • 90 mins • 3 sections • Short answers • Extended answers • Case study questions Worth 50%

  11. Level 3 Food Science and Nutrition taster lesson Ento-moph-agy

  12. What do you think entomophagy mean???

  13. Video Entomophagy: Food of the future Questions….. 1 2 3

  14. How do you feel about eating insects? Will you take the Bush Tucker Trial?

  15. How does eating bugs link to protein?

  16. Are all insects edible? • No • You should avoid…. • brightly coloured • hairy or prickly insects • This is because….. • they may be poisonous. • ‘Red, orange or yellow forget this fellow. Black, green or brown wolf it down’.

  17. slightly nutty • chewy • earthy • tasteless but …. • it’s more likely a pre-conceived notion that tricks our taste buds into thinking they taste bad. What do insects taste like?

  18. Which insect is eaten the most? • Beetles • crickets • Mealworms/silk worms • Why…. • they’re inexpensive, • easy to breed • simple to prepare and cook..

  19. Insects are very nutritious, • high in protein • low in carbohydrates • Good sources of trace minerals – iron • The main components of insects are protein, fat and fibre Are insects nutritious?

  20. Insects vs meat…. • Insects are more nutritious than • chicken, • pork, • beef • fish.

  21. The taste test…… Questions to think about? How hard was it to take the first bite? Why do you think that some people would struggle to eat insects? How could you use insects in a meal? What surprised you about the taste test? How does this compare to eating a more regular protein food?

  22. The taste test…… Questions to think about? How hard was it to take the first bite? Why do you think that some people would struggle to eat insects? How could you use insects in a meal? What surprised you about the taste test? How does this compare to eating a more regular protein food?

  23. Plenary Why should you suggest to people to eat insects instead of regular meat?

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